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Home Prices Rose 0.7% in March, Says Case-Shiller

Home Prices Rose 0.7% in March, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, May 30, 2023—Home prices made a 0.7% annual gain in March, down from 2.1% in the previous month, the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.

Acquisition, Development & Construction Loan Rates Rose in Q1

Acquisition, Development & Construction Loan Rates Rose in Q1

Washington, DC, May 30, 2023—While mortgage rates were stabilizing in Q1 2023, rates on loans for acquisition, development & construction (AD&C) continued to climb, according to National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) quarterly Survey on AD&C Financing.

Mattress Shipments Declined 24.6% in Q1

Mattress Shipments Declined 24.6% in Q1

Alexandria, VA, May 30, 2023—Total unit shipments fell 24.6% year over year in Q1, according to the International Sleep Products Association’s Bedding Market Quarterly report.

Durable Goods Orders Rose 1.1% in April

Durable Goods Orders Rose 1.1% in April

Washington, DC, May 26, 2023—New orders for manufactured durable goods in April, up two consecutive months, increased $3.1 billion or 1.1% to $283.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.

Pending Homes Sales Steady at 78.9 in April

Pending Homes Sales Steady at 78.9 in April

Washington, DC, May 25, 2023-The Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) remained at 78.9 in April, posting no change from the previous month, according to the National Association of Realtors.